MORE trouble hotspots in Basingstoke are now covered by booze bans - a move that will allow police to confiscate alcohol from mischief-makers. Borough councillors have agreed to introduce the Designated Public Places Orders (DPPO) to several open spaces
FIVE new plaques have been remounted outside Oakridge Hall for All in Basingstoke after the previous ones were vandalised. The plaques were laid by Sentinel Housing Association, next to trees on the village green area, in 2005, as memorials to four
NEWS that a large development on former Ministry of Defence land in Bramley looks set to be approved has been met with dismay. Ruth Kelly, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, has said she is "minded to grant planning permission
KINGSCLERE'S parish councillors are urging residents to be on the look-out for anti-social behaviour in the village after vandals destroyed part of a flower meadow. On Monday night, a bonfire damaged a large section of Kingsclere's wildflower meadow
